Well we´re back! We survived two storms on the Drake (called the Drake Shake), being hunted by a Leopard Seal, barked at by a Fur Seal, a mini Tsunami caused by a glacier calving and being covered in penguin shit (well Gordon shouldn´t roll around in it then.....)! All in all it was wonderful, the landscapes, the icebergs, the animals (although we only saw 2 types of penguins - storms at sea made us miss a landing) and even the rough weather all made for a memorable trip down south (it´s rather exciting standing on the bridge and watching the waves crash over the boat and onto the window - that is 3 floors up from sea level!). The trip started a little slowly after the Professor Multanovesky (our boat) had a little engine trouble so
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